Monument record MHG50523 - Supermarine Spitfire I: Pentland Firth
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Map sheet | Not recorded |
Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (23/04/2007 14:46:53)
ND27NW 8019 unlocated
NLO: Dunnet Head [name: ND 203 768]
Pentland Firth [name centred ND 35 81].
(Classified as Supermarine Spitfire I: date of loss cited as 27 July 1941). R7074: this aircraft of 124 sqdn [RAF] spun into the sea off Dunnet Head. Registration: British.
(Location cited as N58 41.0 W3 22.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet and quasi-administrative area assigned to this record are essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location that is cited by Whittaker. The aircraft may have been lost within the area designated as Maritime - Orkney.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 April 2007.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288146.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM